Aberdeen to Edinburgh Bus

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Aberdeen to Edinburgh Route Summary

Aberdeen to Edinburgh bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 47 daily bus departures available. The earliest bus departs from Aberdeen bus station at 02:20h, arriving at Edinburgh bus station at 06:15h the same day. While latest bus departs at 20:20h, arriving at 23:35h the same day.
Departure station and country AberdeenUnited Kingdom
Arrival station and country EdinburghUnited Kingdom
Travel Distance 202 km
Average Trip Duration 03h 26min
Total Departures 47
Popular Operators Megabus UK
Lowest Price €13
Transportation Options Bus, Train



Getting from Aberdeen and Edinburgh by bus

The shortest travel distance between Aberdeen and Edinburgh is 202 km. The fastest bus which departs at 18:50 has a travel time of 02:57h. The longest travel time on the route is 03:55h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Bus companies operating the Aberdeen to Edinburgh route

Megabus UK is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 1 time by travelers.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Aberdeen or Edinburgh bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Aberdeen

You can see information about the departure station and stops Aberdeen here

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  Edinburgh

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Edinburgh here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €13 (One-Way) or €26 (Return).

Travel reviews for Aberdeen to Edinburgh bus

1 traveler has shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Aberdeen to Edinburgh. The review was submitted on 09.10.2022. 12:02. You can read the user's review of the bus company below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
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